Home improvement retailer, RONA has just unveiled a brand new website and mobile application to provide customers with a more user-friendly shopping experience. The new rona.ca also attempts to be more interactive and informative while guiding customers through their renovation or decoration projects. RONA’s shoppers also have a chance to evaluate, comment and share experiences […]

Japanese eCommerce leader, Rakuten, owner of e-reader company Kobo, said it plans to invest $100 million in the trendy social media site, Pinterest. Pinterest, which allows users to ‘pin’ images and follow other people’s images in an online scrapbook framework, is enjoying a tremendous surge in popularity having leaped from less than one million users […]

The following statistic might surprise some readers of Digital Home but a Statscan report released yesterday found that 80% of Canadian aged 16 years and older used the Internet for personal use in 2010.

In its 2010 Canadian Internet Use Survey, the federal reporting agency found the largest percentage of non-user were seniors and households in the lowest income quartile.

A majority – 58 percent – of Americans now say they go online to learn more about the products and services they are considering buying according to a new report about online product research by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.

In addition, the number of adults who research new products or services on any given day has jumped from 15% of adults in September 2007 to 21% in September 2010.

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